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Ahead of tomorrow’s Stage 1 debate in the Scottish Parliament, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has warned that the Natural Environment Bill poses several risks to the balance of deer management in Scotland. BASC has briefed MSPs on its main concerns and is urging a rethink of proposals that could undermine effective… Read more »
The House of Lords Select Committee for the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has just announced its final oral witnesses, and it will not hear from terminally ill individuals or those who have assisted loved ones to die. Clare Turner, a terminally ill person, and Louise Shackleton, who accompanied her husband to Switzerland… Read more »
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Chancellor George Osborne outlines his fears about the “road to ruin” if “determined and concerted action” are not taken in Tuesday’s emergency Budget:
By politics.co.uk staff Failure to quickly address Britain’s public finances imbalances would set the country on the “road to ruin”, George Osborne has warned. The chancellor told The Andrew Marr Show Britain would see higher interest rates, rising unemployment and declining living standards if the “truly awful financial situation” he has inherited from Labour ministers… Read more »

